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How to Import Cereal Supplementary Foods for Infants and Young Children
What is a cereal supplement for infants and young children
The National Food Safety Standard for Cereal Supplementary Foods for Infants and Young Children (GB 10769-2010) specifies that cereal supplementary foods for infants and young children are mainly made from one or more grains (such as wheat, rice, barley, oats, rye, corn, etc.), and the grains account for more than 25% of the dry matter composition. An appropriate amount of nutritional fortifiers and/or other auxiliary materials are added, Processed auxiliary food suitable for infants and young children aged 6 months and above.
1、 Classification of Cereal Supplementary Foods for Infants and Young Children
Cereal supplementary foods for infants and young children: Cereal supplementary foods for infants and young children that are prepared with milk or other suitable liquids containing protein and consumed after mixing
High protein cereal auxiliary food for infants and young children: A cereal auxiliary product for infants and young children that has been added with high protein raw materials and mixed with water or other suitable liquids without protein
Cereal auxiliary foods for infants and young children: Cereal auxiliary foods for infants and young children that can be consumed after being cooked
Babies and young children's biscuits or other cereal supplements for infants and young children can be consumed directly or crushed and mixed with water, milk, or other suitable liquids before use
2、 Requirements for Cereal Supplementary Foods for Infants and Young Children
Cereal supplementary foods for infants and young children are products provided for their consumption, including raw materials, food additives, nutritional fortifiers, sensory requirements, nutritional composition indicators, pollutants, and microbial indicators The labeling requirements should comply with the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, the Regulations on the Registration and Administration of Overseas Production Enterprises of Imported Food of the People's Republic of China, the Measures for the Administration of Import and Export Food Safety of the People's Republic of China, the National Food Safety Standards for the Use of Food Additives (GB 2760-2014), the National Food Safety Standards for the Use of Food Nutritional Fortifiers (GB 14880-2012) The relevant requirements specified in national food safety standards such as the "National Food Safety Standard for Pre packaged Special Dietary Food Labels" (GB 13432-2013) and the "National Food Safety Standard for Cereal Supplementary Foods for Infants and Young Children" (GB 10769-2010).
If an overseas production enterprise needs to be recommended for registration by the competent authorities of the country (region) where it is located and obtain a registration number from the General Administration of Customs, the raw materials used should not use hydrogenated fats or irradiated raw materials, and the nutritional content indicators should comply with relevant standards. Chinese labels must be printed on the smallest sales packaging and cannot be added. The label should indicate the product category name, etc.
3、 How to choose and purchase cereal supplements for infants and young children
1. Check for Chinese labels
Imported infant and young child cereal auxiliary foods through formal channels must have qualified Chinese labels, and must be printed on the minimum sales packaging and cannot be added. For imported infant and young child cereal auxiliary foods produced from January 1, 2022, the inner and outer packaging must also indicate the registration number of the overseas production enterprise in China or the registration number of the overseas production enterprise approved by the competent authority of the country (region) where it is located.
2. Look at the ingredient list and nutritional ingredient list in the label
The ingredient list lists the food ingredients, food additives, nutritional supplements, etc. used. The nutritional composition table indicates the content values of energy and nutrients, as well as their percentage in the nutrient reference value. Consumers can compare the composition and content differences of different products by combining the ingredient list and nutritional ingredient list to determine whether the product is suitable for their own babies to consume.
3. Look at other information in the label
For example, the category name, consumption method, suitable population, storage conditions, etc. of infant and young child cereal auxiliary foods should be selected according to their actual needs.
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